🥎🔥 AREA PLAYOFF TIME 🔥🥎
Your Lovejoy Leopards are back in action and ready to compete in the Area Round!
🆚 Emerson Mavericks
📍 Lovejoy High School
🗓️ Thursday, April 30
⏰ 6:30 PM
Tickets Here >> https://tinyurl.com/ye7vtezj
Let’s pack the stands and show our Leopard pride!
❤️ Flash the jersey. Fill the stands. #ATTACK
#LovejoyLeopards #PlayoffSoftball #LeopardNation
Your Lovejoy Leopards are back in action and ready to compete in the Area Round!
🆚 Emerson Mavericks
📍 Lovejoy High School
🗓️ Thursday, April 30
⏰ 6:30 PM
Tickets Here >> https://tinyurl.com/ye7vtezj
Let’s pack the stands and show our Leopard pride!
❤️ Flash the jersey. Fill the stands. #ATTACK
#LovejoyLeopards #PlayoffSoftball #LeopardNation
🎨✨ The 5th Annual Puster Art Show filled the Lovejoy High School gallery with creativity and talent!
Featuring artwork from nearly 200 Puster artists in grades K–4, the exhibition highlighted the practice, creativity, and personal voice that define our visual arts program. From students’ very first projects to their final works at Puster, the show beautifully captured their artistic journey.
This year’s exhibit was also an interactive experience for the community—from hanging kindergarten planets to a foam mountain of sewn flags, plus stunning ceramic vessels and masks displayed throughout the gallery.
An incredible celebration of our young artists and the creativity that continues to grow at Puster! 🎉
Featuring artwork from nearly 200 Puster artists in grades K–4, the exhibition highlighted the practice, creativity, and personal voice that define our visual arts program. From students’ very first projects to their final works at Puster, the show beautifully captured their artistic journey.
This year’s exhibit was also an interactive experience for the community—from hanging kindergarten planets to a foam mountain of sewn flags, plus stunning ceramic vessels and masks displayed throughout the gallery.
An incredible celebration of our young artists and the creativity that continues to grow at Puster! 🎉
Lovejoy ISD is proud to announce the 2025-2026 Lovejoy CDC Campus Teachers of the Year, Melany Porter, Bree Berry-Dozier, Shannon Price, David Burger, Jenny Perez, and Elijah Jefferson!!!
Our 2025-2026 teachers of the year were nominated by their peers for their exceptional instruction, strong relationships with students and colleagues, and leadership within their schools.
Please join us in celebrating their dedication and impact on our Lovejoy ISD community!
Connect with Katie, News and Information from the Superintendent, is now available! https://isu.pub/kMCJkBK #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #BestTodayBetterTomorrow
Congratulations to Muryum Saleem, Lana Jasper, Stephanie Kilbourn, Grant Schneider and Cassandra Kovach on being selected as April's Heart of a Teacher recipients! Join us in celebrating the incredible contributions they make throughout our students' educational journeys! #TeamLovejoy #LovejoyCulture #LovejoyProud #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy
Congratulations to Felicia Armstrong, Leticia Carroll, Dujuana Greer, Gloria Garcia, Heather Osborne, Maddie Escobar, Gary Hightower and Scott Fitzgerald on being selected as April's Heart of Support recipients! Join us in celebrating the incredible contributions they make throughout our students' educational journeys! #TeamLovejoy #LovejoyCulture #LovejoyProud #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy
A special Lovejoy tradition continues today! Members of the Lovejoy High School Student-Superintendent Connection Council spent the morning with our youngest Leopards at Hart and Puster Elementary, reading The Leopard Way, a book written by the Council, and sharing what it means to be part of the Lovejoy community. Each kindergartner also received a special “Double L” leopard keychain as a reminder that they belong to something meaningful from the very start. 🐆Moments like these bring our Leopard Profile to life, connecting students across grade levels and building a culture of pride, belonging, and shared purpose. #LovejoyISD #TheLeopardWay #LeopardPride
🥎 Leopards Softball Playoff Bound!
Lovejoy Softball is heading into the postseason with strong momentum after finishing 2nd in District 9-5A.
A major highlight this season is senior pitcher Izzy Guarriello reaching an incredible milestone of 600 career strikeouts. She, along with Gisela Boitmann, has led a dominant pitching staff, combining for 136 strikeouts in district play. The offense has also stayed balanced with contributions across the lineup.
The Leopards will face Whitehouse in the Bi-District Round:
📍 Rockwall High School
Thursday, April 23 | 6:30 PM
Friday, April 24 | 6:30 PM
Saturday, April 25 | 1:00 PM (if needed)
🎟️ Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/4whjsfeh
Come out and support the Leopards as they begin their playoff run! 🐆🔥
Lovejoy Softball is heading into the postseason with strong momentum after finishing 2nd in District 9-5A.
A major highlight this season is senior pitcher Izzy Guarriello reaching an incredible milestone of 600 career strikeouts. She, along with Gisela Boitmann, has led a dominant pitching staff, combining for 136 strikeouts in district play. The offense has also stayed balanced with contributions across the lineup.
The Leopards will face Whitehouse in the Bi-District Round:
📍 Rockwall High School
Thursday, April 23 | 6:30 PM
Friday, April 24 | 6:30 PM
Saturday, April 25 | 1:00 PM (if needed)
🎟️ Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/4whjsfeh
Come out and support the Leopards as they begin their playoff run! 🐆🔥
🎶 WSMS Band Shines at Solo & Ensemble! 🎶
Last Saturday, April 18, Willow Springs Middle School Band students took the stage at the Solo and Ensemble Contest, showcasing their hard work, preparation, and musical talent. Every 7th and 8th grade band student learned and performed both a solo and an ensemble for a judge—an incredible accomplishment that takes both dedication and courage!
We are so proud of each student who stepped up to perform.
👏 Congratulations to our Outstanding Soloists, recognized as the “best of the day” by judges:
Reyansh Baidya (Flute)
Noelle Coughlin (Clarinet)
Sophie Harris (Clarinet)
Michael Jenkerson (Tuba)
Sydney Moyers (Flute)
Jonathan Newton (Trumpet)
Anthony Ospina (Clarinet)
Vasiliki Peters (Clarinet)
Ian Swiere (Clarinet)
Jerry Yin (Clarinet)
👏 Outstanding Ensembles:
Wind Ensemble Clarinets – Noelle Coughlin, Graham Kowalski, Karey Pena, Vasiliki Peters
Wind Ensemble Low Brass – Aryan Basu, Sean Breaux, Michael Jenkerson, Beck Manders, John O’Brien, Sam Soteres
Symphonic Band Flutes & Oboe – Shourya Guduguntla, Emma Moseley, Ziqin Yuan
Symphonic Band Clarinets – Henry Khublall, Anthony Ospina, Greyson Ridgway, Ian Swiere
Congratulations to these outstanding musicians and to all WSMS Band students for a fantastic day of performances! 🎺🎼
#LovejoyISD #TeamLovejoy #LovejoyFineArts #OneHeartOneLovejoy
Last Saturday, April 18, Willow Springs Middle School Band students took the stage at the Solo and Ensemble Contest, showcasing their hard work, preparation, and musical talent. Every 7th and 8th grade band student learned and performed both a solo and an ensemble for a judge—an incredible accomplishment that takes both dedication and courage!
We are so proud of each student who stepped up to perform.
👏 Congratulations to our Outstanding Soloists, recognized as the “best of the day” by judges:
Reyansh Baidya (Flute)
Noelle Coughlin (Clarinet)
Sophie Harris (Clarinet)
Michael Jenkerson (Tuba)
Sydney Moyers (Flute)
Jonathan Newton (Trumpet)
Anthony Ospina (Clarinet)
Vasiliki Peters (Clarinet)
Ian Swiere (Clarinet)
Jerry Yin (Clarinet)
👏 Outstanding Ensembles:
Wind Ensemble Clarinets – Noelle Coughlin, Graham Kowalski, Karey Pena, Vasiliki Peters
Wind Ensemble Low Brass – Aryan Basu, Sean Breaux, Michael Jenkerson, Beck Manders, John O’Brien, Sam Soteres
Symphonic Band Flutes & Oboe – Shourya Guduguntla, Emma Moseley, Ziqin Yuan
Symphonic Band Clarinets – Henry Khublall, Anthony Ospina, Greyson Ridgway, Ian Swiere
Congratulations to these outstanding musicians and to all WSMS Band students for a fantastic day of performances! 🎺🎼
#LovejoyISD #TeamLovejoy #LovejoyFineArts #OneHeartOneLovejoy
Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our exceptional administrative professionals across Lovejoy ISD!
Your expertise, organization, and dedication keep our campuses and departments running smoothly each and every day, always with students at the heart of your work. The support you provide to our students, teachers, staff, parents, and community does not go unnoticed.
We are truly grateful for all you do to make Lovejoy a special place. Thank you for your continued commitment and care!
#TeamLovejoy #LovejoyCulture #OneHeartOneLovejoy
Your expertise, organization, and dedication keep our campuses and departments running smoothly each and every day, always with students at the heart of your work. The support you provide to our students, teachers, staff, parents, and community does not go unnoticed.
We are truly grateful for all you do to make Lovejoy a special place. Thank you for your continued commitment and care!
#TeamLovejoy #LovejoyCulture #OneHeartOneLovejoy
🎉 Teacher Appreciation Week is coming May 4–8, and we are proud to celebrate our Lovejoy ISD teachers!
✨🍎 Join us in #ThankATeacher by sharing a message here: https://www.lovejoyisd.net/forms/33492.
Give a shoutout to a Lovejoy teacher who has made a difference and tell us why they stand out. Your words help highlight the impact they have every single day. ❤️
Throughout Teacher Appreciation Week, we will feature these messages across social media and in our district newsletter to recognize the incredible educators who make Lovejoy such a special place. 📸 Want to make it even more meaningful? Add a photo with your teacher!
⚠️ Submissions close Friday, May 1, at 5:00 p.m.
👏 Let’s come together to celebrate the heart of Lovejoy ISD..our amazing teachers!
#OneHeartOneLovejoy #ThankATeacher
Lovejoy ISD 2026 Summer Camp Registration is open!! A complete Summer Activity Guide can be found here: https://isu.pub/O1i5oha
#KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy
#KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy
⚾️ PLAYOFF BOUND: DISTRICT CHAMPS ⚾️
The Lovejoy High School baseball team has officially wrapped up district play as District Champions, securing a spot in the postseason.
This milestone reflects a season defined by consistency, discipline, and a strong commitment to excellence, led by a dedicated coaching staff and a team that has competed at a high level all year.
A special recognition goes to the Class of 2026, whose leadership and team-first mindset have helped set the tone for this year’s success. Senior Night was a meaningful opportunity to celebrate these student-athletes and their families for their dedication over the past four years.
The Leopards now turn their focus to the postseason, with first-round playoff details coming soon. Let’s keep the momentum going, Leopard Nation! 🐆🔥
The Lovejoy High School baseball team has officially wrapped up district play as District Champions, securing a spot in the postseason.
This milestone reflects a season defined by consistency, discipline, and a strong commitment to excellence, led by a dedicated coaching staff and a team that has competed at a high level all year.
A special recognition goes to the Class of 2026, whose leadership and team-first mindset have helped set the tone for this year’s success. Senior Night was a meaningful opportunity to celebrate these student-athletes and their families for their dedication over the past four years.
The Leopards now turn their focus to the postseason, with first-round playoff details coming soon. Let’s keep the momentum going, Leopard Nation! 🐆🔥
Join the Lovejoy High School Orchestra for a powerful evening celebrating 250 years of the American spirit through music. 🎻
📅 Tuesday, April 28
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 LHS Auditorium
From patriotic classics to inspiring orchestral works, this performance will showcase the incredible talent of our student musicians and the stories that have shaped our nation.
You won’t want to miss this special night. ❤️💙🎶
📅 Tuesday, April 28
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 LHS Auditorium
From patriotic classics to inspiring orchestral works, this performance will showcase the incredible talent of our student musicians and the stories that have shaped our nation.
You won’t want to miss this special night. ❤️💙🎶
🏆 Huge congratulations to Lovejoy High School Student Council! 🏆
LHS Student Council has been recognized by the Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) as an elite, comprehensive student leadership organization, earning the prestigious Sweepstakes Award.
This honor reflects an exceptional commitment to service, leadership, and impact across campus and the community. To achieve Sweepstakes, councils must first be named an Outstanding Student Council and earn superior ratings in every project category, including community service, safety and health awareness, patriotism, and environmental initiatives.
Only about 20% of member schools reach this level of distinction, making this achievement even more impressive.
Way to lead the way, Leopards! ❤️🖤
LHS Student Council has been recognized by the Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) as an elite, comprehensive student leadership organization, earning the prestigious Sweepstakes Award.
This honor reflects an exceptional commitment to service, leadership, and impact across campus and the community. To achieve Sweepstakes, councils must first be named an Outstanding Student Council and earn superior ratings in every project category, including community service, safety and health awareness, patriotism, and environmental initiatives.
Only about 20% of member schools reach this level of distinction, making this achievement even more impressive.
Way to lead the way, Leopards! ❤️🖤
It’s Public School Volunteer Week, and Lovejoy ISD is proud to celebrate the incredible individuals who give their time, heart, and energy to support our schools. 💙
From dedicated parents to generous community members, your impact is felt in every hallway, classroom, and campus event. Whether you’re working behind the scenes or showing up day after day for our students and staff, you help create the exceptional experience that defines Lovejoy.
Because of you, our students are supported, our teachers are uplifted, and our community is stronger.
Thank you for being such an essential part of the Leopard family! We are grateful for you this week and always!
From dedicated parents to generous community members, your impact is felt in every hallway, classroom, and campus event. Whether you’re working behind the scenes or showing up day after day for our students and staff, you help create the exceptional experience that defines Lovejoy.
Because of you, our students are supported, our teachers are uplifted, and our community is stronger.
Thank you for being such an essential part of the Leopard family! We are grateful for you this week and always!
Another incredible showing for Lovejoy Choir 🎶
Lovejoy High School’s Varsity Mixed, Varsity Treble, and Junior Varsity Treble Choirs delivered standout performances at the UIL Region 25 Concert and Sight-Reading Contest.
All three ensembles earned straight Superior ratings from all six judges, securing Sweepstakes honors for excellence in both concert performance and sight-reading.
Performing challenging a cappella selections in German, Latin, Czech, and English, students demonstrated exceptional tone, blend, and musicianship. In sight-reading, each group performed a brand new piece with only minutes to prepare, showcasing their skill and focus.
Judges praised the choirs’ vocal quality, noting their “mature approach” and strong musicality throughout even the most difficult passages.
So proud of these talented Leopards 👏🎤
Lovejoy High School’s Varsity Mixed, Varsity Treble, and Junior Varsity Treble Choirs delivered standout performances at the UIL Region 25 Concert and Sight-Reading Contest.
All three ensembles earned straight Superior ratings from all six judges, securing Sweepstakes honors for excellence in both concert performance and sight-reading.
Performing challenging a cappella selections in German, Latin, Czech, and English, students demonstrated exceptional tone, blend, and musicianship. In sight-reading, each group performed a brand new piece with only minutes to prepare, showcasing their skill and focus.
Judges praised the choirs’ vocal quality, noting their “mature approach” and strong musicality throughout even the most difficult passages.
So proud of these talented Leopards 👏🎤
Lovejoy ISD is now accepting applications to fill the Board of Trustees Position 3 vacancy - qualified residents are encouraged to apply by May 2, 2026.
Interested in applying? Click the link: https://tinyurl.com/yv7hyfjb
Interested in applying? Click the link: https://tinyurl.com/yv7hyfjb
Turn up the volume—🎶 it’s showtime!
The Lovejoy High School Choir invites you to Pop Show 2026: On the Radio—a high-energy performance featuring talented student performers bringing your favorite songs to life! The Lovejoy Choir department will perform hits straight from your playlist, exploring every genre in a fun, family-friendly show that has something for everyone.
📅 April 23 & 24
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Lovejoy High School
🎟️ https://www.lovejoyisd.net/o/fa/page/fine-arts-ticket-sales
#LovejoyChoir #PopShow2026 #OnTheRadio
The Lovejoy High School Choir invites you to Pop Show 2026: On the Radio—a high-energy performance featuring talented student performers bringing your favorite songs to life! The Lovejoy Choir department will perform hits straight from your playlist, exploring every genre in a fun, family-friendly show that has something for everyone.
📅 April 23 & 24
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Lovejoy High School
🎟️ https://www.lovejoyisd.net/o/fa/page/fine-arts-ticket-sales
#LovejoyChoir #PopShow2026 #OnTheRadio
Connect with Katie, News and Information from the Superintendent, is now available! https://isu.pub/73SnhG0 #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #BestTodayBetterTomorrow
